Statutory Salaries Act 1937

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Statutory Salaries Act, 1937.

(1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6.) CHAPTER 35.

An Act to make further provision as to the amount of the salaries payable in respect of certain offices; and to make consequential amendments in the enactments relating thereto.

[1st July 1937]

Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

S-1 Amendments as to certain salaries payable out of the Consolidated Fund.

1 Amendments as to certain salaries payable out of the Consolidated Fund.

(1) The annual salaries charged on and payable out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom or the growing produce thereof in respect of the offices specified in the first column of the First Schedule to this Act shall be increased to the amounts specified, in relation to those offices respectively, in the second column of that Schedule.

(2) The annual salaries charged on and payable out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom or the growing produce thereof in respect of the offices of the chairman and of the other members of the Scottish Land Court shall be of such amounts as may be determined by the Treasury.

S-2 Amendments as to certain salaries payable out of moneys provided by Parliament.

2 Amendments as to certain salaries payable out of moneys provided by Parliament.

(1) The annual salaries payable out of moneys provided by Parliament in respect of the offices of the Commissioners of Crown Lands (other than the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries), of the Lyon King of Arms, of the Secretary to the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages, in Scotland, and of the Lyon Clerk, shall be of such amounts as may be determined by the Treasury.

(2) The annual salaries payable out of moneys provided by Parliament to the clerks attached to the judges of the Supreme Court shall be of such amounts as may be determined by the Lord Chancellor with the concurrence of the Treasury.

S-3 Saving for present holders of offices, &c.

3 Saving for present holders of offices, &c.

3. Any salary of which the amount is in accordance with the provisions of this Act to be determined by the Treasury, or by the Lord Chancellor with the concurrence of the Treasury shall, so long as it continues to be payable to the person to whom it was payable at the passing of this Act, be at an annual rate not less than that of the total remuneration then paid to him in respect of the office or employment for which the salary is payable.

S-4 Consequential amendment of enactments.

4 Consequential amendment of enactments.

4. The enactments specified in the first column of the Second...

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